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Parent-Reported Behavioral and Emotional Responses of Children to Disaster and Parental Psychopathology Carol S. North MD, MPE, Steffi Mendoza MD, Zorica Simic MS & Betty Pfefferbaum MD, JD Child’s Play: The Role of Play in Mitigating the Fear […]
Flexible Exposure: The Core of ACT 1- Day Workshop Overview “Exposure” is the single most powerful intervention in the whole of psychology, in terms of its effect sizes on human […]
2nd Perth Symposium on Child Sexual Abuse Prevention – Mapping the field – 9th/10th November, South Australia https://www.psychology.org.au/events/EventView.aspx?EventID=19050&search=1 The 2nd Perth Symposium on Child Sexual Abuse Prevention has the theme […]
TRAUMA SYMPTOMATOLOGY Peritraumatic reactions in relation to trauma exposure and symptoms of posttraumatic stress in high school students European Journal of Psychotraumatology Nikolas Aho, Marie Proczkowska Björklund & Carl Göran Svedin Post-traumatic stress […]
Priority One is a staff support program that’s been in place since 1992. It’s a program that’s based around a peer support model, with about 200 peer support officers (PSO’s) […]
A 35-odd hour journey found myself in a quaint Nordic town that boasts of the birthplace of Hans Christian Anderson. In this town, trauma specialists gathered from across the world […]
Patterns of Smoking and Unhealthy Alcohol Use Following Sexual Trauma Among U.S. Service Members Amber D. Seelig, Anna C. Rivera, Teresa M. Powell, Emily C. Williams, Arthur V. Peterson, Alyson […]
The Australian Psychological Society (APS) provides information and resources for clinicians in relation to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Childhood Sexual Abuse. These include factsheets, guidelines, support services […]
There are a number of pathways to becoming a psychologist and the Australian Psychological Society (APS) has information on their website explaining in detail the different pathways. See below for […]